HPCN Events

Keep up to date with all things HPCN. See our calendar of events below that include Get Togethers and Futures in Mind sessions, training, special events and more!

Check our recordings of previous sessions on our YouTube channel.

Events Calendar

Events in May 2025

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28th April 2025(1 event)

11:00 am: Bridging the Gap - Online session - Addressing Mental health Concerns with KOOTH


28th April 2025

Supporting Your Young Person’s Mental Health during Transitions with KOOTH

Transitions can be tough for young people, and mental health support is crucial during these times. Join us to learn how Kooth can support your young person through these changes and help them navigate their mental health with confidence.

Please book your tickets for this session here : https://www.tickettailor.com/events/hpcn

We look forward to meeting you. If you would like to contact us please email on : btg@hpcn.org.uk

Follow us on facebook for updates : HPCN: Bridging the Gap

29th April 2025
30th April 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: HPCN Annual General Meeting


30th April 2025

This year we are holding our Annual General meeting  in Winchester

- This is not only an AGM but a chance for Parent carers and professionals to come together for insight and conversation SENDIASS will be giving an update and advice along with other services

- book onto the AGM via our Ticket Tailor : Ticket Tailor

For any information please contact : participation@hpcn.org.uk

1st May 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Fleet Get Together


1st May 2025

Join our Fleet Get Together  at the new venue from 10am-12pm . This is an informal session- feel free to pop along, share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
Fleet Town Football Club, Crookham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 5FA

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

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14th May 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Basingstoke Get Together


14th May 2025

Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
The Viables Craft Centre, 19 The Harrow Way, Basingstoke RG22 4BJ

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

15th May 2025(3 events)

10:00 am: East Hants - Alton Get Together


15th May 2025

Join our Get Together  10 - 12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
Alton community centre Amery St, Alton GU34 1HN

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

1:00 pm: Bridging the Gap: Understanding Masking: A Lived Experience training session


15th May 2025

Learn how masking affects daily life and discover practical strategies for supporting your child.

About Ellie:

After years of struggling with her mental health, Ellie was diagnosed as autistic in her late twenties, followed by an ADHD diagnosis a few years later. Now, as a lived experience trainer and mother to two autistic teenagers, Ellie will share her journey, explaining:

  • What masking looks like
  • The impact it has on daily life
  • Practical tips on what can help

Join us for an insightful and supportive session that will empower you with the knowledge and tools to better understand and support your child’s unique needs

If you have any questions please email: Participation@hpcn.org.uk

**To join this event please book your space here: https://buytickets.at/hpcn/

7:00 pm: A Bridging the Gap project session on - Mindfulness & Wellbeing Workshop for Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs


15th May 2025

Take a moment to pause, breathe, and reconnect in a gentle, inclusive mindfulness session designed especially for parent carers and young people aged 16+ with special educational needs or disabilities.

🧠 Led by a qualified Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner, this calming session will include:

  • Guided Breathwork to ease tension
  • 🌍 Grounding Techniques to help you feel steady and supported
  • 🌈 Spoken Visualization to relax the mind and encourage inner peace

💬 The session is fully guided, with a supportive and understanding approach—no experience needed.

Reserve your free ticket now: https://buytickets.at/hpcn

We look forward to meeting you. If you would like to contact us please email on : btg@hpcn.org.uk

Follow us on facebook for updates : HPCN: Bridging the Gap

16th May 2025
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19th May 2025(1 event)

2:00 pm: Bridging the Gap - Healthy Relationships & Open Conversations Workshop - For Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs


19th May 2025

 Healthy Relationships & Open Conversations Workshop - For Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs

Join us for an open and supportive session with an experienced NHS Solent Sexual Health Practitioner, designed specifically for young people aged 16+ with special educational needs or disabilities and/or their Parent and/or Carers .

👥 What to Expect:

  • 💞 Guidance on Healthy Relationships
  • 🗣 Tools for managing Difficult Conversations
  • ❓ A safe, respectful Q&A space to ask questions and explore important topics

This session will be accessible, inclusive, and judgement-free—offering helpful insights and space for both young people and carers to learn and feel heard.

Please book your tickets for this session here : https://www.tickettailor.com/events/hpcn

We look forward to meeting you. If you would like to contact us please email on : btg@hpcn.org.uk

Follow us on facebook for updates : HPCN: Bridging the Gap

20th May 2025
21st May 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Winchester Get Together


21st May 2025

Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
Badger Farm Community Centre,  Badger Farm Road, Winchester, SO22 4QB

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

22nd May 2025(2 events)

1:00 pm: Lunchtime online Get Together - SENDIASS attending


22nd May 2025

Come and join our New lunchtime online Get Together  from 1-2pm, with other parent carers across the County, to share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on Hampshire services:  Zoom Meeting ID: 835 1332 0196 Passcode: GT

Hampshire SENDIASS will be attending this HPCN Get Together to offer confidential, impartial, information, advice and support on issues relating to SEND. They will be available to offer 1:1 time to discuss your personal journey and will offer in the moment guidance to help your young person 0-25.

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

8:00 pm: Evening online Get Together


22nd May 2025

Are you a parent or carer in Hampshire of a child with any additional need? Come and join us online for a  Get Together  from 8-9pm, with other parent carers across the County, to share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on Hampshire services:

Zoom Meeting ID: 890 6612 2644 Passcode: GT

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

23rd May 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: Alresford Get Together


23rd May 2025

Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
The Swan Hotel,
11 West Street,
Alresford,
SO24 9AD

You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

Hope to see lots of you soon!

7:00 pm: Bridging the Gap: Executive Functioning & the Neurodivergent Brain For Parent Carers


23rd May 2025

Join us for an insightful and relatable session with Ellie, an adult diagnosed with Autism and ADHD, who brings powerful lived experience to this important conversation.

In this session, Ellie will:

  • Break down what executive functioning really means in everyday life
  • Share real-life challenges and strategies from her own journey
  • Offer compassionate insight into why it can be especially tough for neurodivergent young people
  • Provide a safe, non-judgmental space for parent carers to talk, ask questions, and feel understood

✨ Whether you’re seeking understanding, support, or simply connection—this session is here for you.

If you have any questions please email:BTG@hpcn.org.uk

**To join this event please book your space here: https://buytickets.at/hpcn/

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